InterPro domain: IPR007722

General Information

  • Identifier IPR007722
  • Description mRNA decapping protein 2, Box A domain
  • Number of genes 170
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  • Associated GO terms GO:0003723  

Abstract

This presumed domain is always found to the N-terminal side of the NUDIX hydrolase domain IPR000086 . This domain appears to be specific to mRNA decapping protein 2 (DCP2) P53550 and its close homologues. This region has been termed Box A [ 1 ].


1. The hDcp2 protein is a mammalian mRNA decapping enzyme. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 99, 12663-8

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